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Affirm

Director, Platform Sales

Affirm

. Lead, coach, and develop four Account Executives .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • United States, CanadaLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading high-performing sales teams and developing go-to-market strategies for platform-based ecosystems. Proven ability to drive revenue growth through complex negotiations and relationship management in the fintech and payments sectors.

Highest-signal resume keywords
10+ Years Of Sales Experience5+ Years Leading Sales TeamsChannel Sales ExperienceExperience Selling To ISVsStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Revenue GrowthPipeline ManagementForecastingDeal StrategyCoachingPerformance ManagementNegotiationStrategic PlanningSales Process DevelopmentBusiness Development
Soft Skills
Team BuildingRelationship BuildingCross-Functional CollaborationProblem SolvingEscalation Resolution
Industry Keywords
FintechPaymentsSMB MarketPlatform EcosystemsVertical SaaS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead, coach, and develop four Account Executives
  • Define and evolve Affirm’s ISV go-to-market strategy
  • Own outcomes from opportunity creation through signature, integration, launch, and early merchant activation
  • Hold cross-functional partners accountable to shared milestones and resolve escalations
  • Lead strategic platform opportunities and complex negotiations
  • Build executive relationships and help navigate multi-stakeholder deals
  • Improve prospecting, pipeline management, forecasting, and deal strategy
  • Represent the platform ecosystem internally in commercial strategy, product development, and roadmap decisions
  • Own talent planning, hiring, and team calibration

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of sales experience
  • At least 5 years leading high-performing sales teams
  • Proven record of consistently exceeding revenue goals in high-growth environments
  • Deep expertise hunting and closing new business across complex, multi-stakeholder organizations
  • Channel sales experience
  • Experience selling to ISVs, software providers, vertical SaaS companies, or similar platform businesses
  • Experience in fintech or payments
  • Strong understanding of the SMB market and platform-based ecosystems
  • Demonstrated strength in coaching, team building, and performance management
  • Strategic, hands-on approach with ability to lead complex deals while building scalable sales processes
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity rewards
  • Monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending
  • 100% subsidized medical coverage for employees and dependents
  • Dental and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Flexible time off
  • Generous holiday calendars
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) with discounted Affirm stock
  • Inclusive interview process and accommodations for candidates with disabilities
  • In-person onboarding experience for all new hires